What is SkillsUSA?

Goal

This unit will last six class periods. Upon completion, students will understand the purpose SkillsUSA and increase knowledge of the organization.

Targets

  • Define SkillsUSA to unaffiliated, inquiring individuals, including the essential elements that makeup the SkillsUSA framework
  • Learn about the evolution of SkillsUSA
  • Recall the mission, motto, creed and pledge of SkillsUSA
  • Recall and define all parts of the SkillsUSA emblem and organizational colors
  • Demonstrate correct official dress of the organization.
  • Identify current state officers, yearly theme and the districts within the state
  • Define the roles of chapter officers
  • Learn how to set SMART goals as required for the CEP
  • Perform basic parliamentary procedure in a group meeting